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Podcast: A Look Ahead: AAMC 2021 Advocacy and Policy Priorities

As congressional lawmakers continue their work on Capitol Hill, the academic medicine community is looking for ways to educate policymakers.
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Congressional Academic Medicine Caucus

The caucus provides a forum for members and staff to engage in a dialogue about the challenges surrounding issues that impact the academic medicine community.

Washington Highlights

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Brief updates on the latest legislative and regulatory activities affecting medical schools and teaching hospitals.

Advocacy-Related News & Insights

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Press Releases
Hospital Groups Seek Action on Drug Company Violations of 340B Law
April 20, 2021
Press Releases
AAMC Statement on Re-launch of Congressional Academic Medicine Caucus
April 13, 2021
Press Releases
AAMC Statement on Gender-affirming Health Care for Transgender Youth
April 9, 2021
Press Releases
AAMC Statement on Release of President’s Proposal for Topline FY 2022 Discretionary…
April 9, 2021
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Testimony and Correspondence

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Congressional testimony, letters to Capitol Hill and federal agencies, and comment letters on policy issues and federal regulations.

In-Depth

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A comprehensive examination of the issues affecting academic medicine and the future of health care.

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Voices of Academic Medicine

Karen Fisher, JD

Karen Fisher, JD, AAMC Chief Public Policy Officer

"When leaders of academic medicine articulate their views with strength, passion, and evidence in opinion pieces, letters to the editor, and other communications, members of Congress listen."